element <geogCover> (global)

mixed (allows character data), 12 attributes, 26 elements

globally in codebook.xsd; see XML source

XML Representation Summary

("archive" | "producer") : "producer"

(xs:dateTime | xs:date | xs:gYearMonth | xs:gYear)

xs:boolean : "false"

Included in content model of elements (1):

Known Usage Locations

Within global complexTypes (1):

Geographic Coverage

Description

Information on the geographic coverage of the data. Includes the total geographic scope of the data, and any additional levels of geographic coding provided in the variables. Maps to Dublin Core Coverage element. Inclusion of this element in the codebook is recommended. To specify the use of a Controlled Vocabulary or standard concept use the internal element "concept". If multiple concepts are needed the parent element should be replicated. Internal text related to each concept should be allocated to accompany the relevant concept. For forward-compatibility, DDI Lifecycle XHTML tags may be used in this element.

Example

<sumDscr> <geogCover>State of California</geogCover> </sumDscr> <sumDscr> <geogCover><concept vocab="USPS" vocabInstanceCodeTerm="CA">California</concept></geogCover> </sumDscr>

XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)

<xs:element name="geogCover" type="conceptualTextType"/>

XML schema documentation generated with DocFlex/XML 1.12 using DocFlex/XML XSDDoc 2.9.0 template set

Namespace:	ddi:codebook:2_6
Type:	conceptualTextType
Content:	mixed (allows character data), 12 attributes, 26 elements
Defined:	globally in codebook.xsd; see XML source
Used:	at 1 location